Lot 834 , A 19th century oak eight-day longcase clock, Webb & Son, Frome
A 19th century oak eight-day longcase clock, Webb & Son, Frome
Estimate £100-150
Case: Possibly cut down as is short (201cm). There is a large open split to the front of the base panel. The cheeks have been reinforced. Backboard is wormed.
Dial: Dirty with some chips to the paint. The lacquer is crazed and the hands are dirty and a little bent.
Movement: Very dirty and tarnished. It functions. It will require an overhaul. Pendulum bob is detached. Weights and winder present.
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Sold for £160